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Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
01-12-2022, 10:17 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,209
Posted By ripplewave

Hello, The majority of what I do is for laser...

Hello,
The majority of what I do is for laser fabrication, some 3D printing, but not much. I wanted to build my models in 3D in order to ensure accuracy of part joints. It's easy to make a...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
01-12-2022, 05:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,209
Posted By ripplewave

Fusion360 Guide to Drawing Model Airplanes

Like a lot of people, I looked around for a 3D solution to drawing models for laser cutting. I had some 2D experience and wanted more accurate parts fit and quicker drawing. Learning Fusion360 was...
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
09-29-2021, 03:47 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,254
Posted By ripplewave

Fusion360

Fusion360
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
10-14-2018, 07:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,078
Posted By ripplewave

I was simply looking for a way to use the pdf as...

I was simply looking for a way to use the pdf as a template to trace over. I was looking for specific menu steps, etc. I did figure it out. Thank you all for your input.
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
10-10-2018, 03:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,078
Posted By ripplewave

Hey Chuck!

Thanks for the tips! I won’t be able to see how they work until I can get a pdf into TC. That’s my big dilemma. I can’t seem to see if it does act like it opens or imports the file.
Forum: Scratch Building, Aircraft Design, 3D/CAD
10-10-2018, 12:26 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,078
Posted By ripplewave

PDF to TurboCad

Hello All,

I am hoping someone out there can enlighten me. I have been working with TurboCad 17 Deluxe to create new designs with the intent of getting them laser cut and have become fairly...
Forum: Glow Engines
01-09-2012, 09:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 738
Posted By ripplewave

RE: Vintage Glow Engine oil content

Earlwb,

Thanks a lot for the info. I guess I can get regular castor oil at any department store or pharmacy?
Forum: Glow Engines
01-09-2012, 08:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 738
Posted By ripplewave

Vintage Glow Engine oil content

Does anyone have any idea what the oil content should be on vintage engines from the 80s? I have an HB .12, still fairly new, A Royal .25, and OS "long stroke" 30 and a couple of those weak kneed TT...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
12-28-2011, 06:28 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,476
Posted By ripplewave

RE: Sterling Corsair Plans

For anyone interested in this bird, after posting this I acquired a kit (on my short build list) and I came across other resources for this plane:

Here is a short laser cut kit:...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
12-13-2011, 12:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,476
Posted By ripplewave

RE: Sterling Corsair Plans

Fred,

Thanks very much but I have copies of the plan and actually have a kit on the way.

Thanks again!

Joe
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
12-06-2011, 05:53 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,476
Posted By ripplewave

RE: Sterling Corsair Plans

Thanks to everyone, I have found an electronic version of the plan. They are now posted on hippocketaeronautics.com.

:D
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
11-29-2011, 04:56 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,476
Posted By ripplewave

RE: Sterling Corsair Plans

Maybe if you a colored sheet behind the part it will outline the entire piece?
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
11-23-2011, 05:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,476
Posted By ripplewave

RE: Sterling Corsair Plans

oh awesome, I appreciate your efforts!
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
11-23-2011, 11:36 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,476
Posted By ripplewave

RE: Sterling Corsair Plans

if you could do that i would be more than happy to compensate you for your trouble! An actual copy or a pdf would be awesome!
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
11-23-2011, 07:30 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,476
Posted By ripplewave

RE: Sterling Corsair Plans

A scan would be great. But the biggest issue with the plans is the formers are not on them. So they have to be traced, Im not sure if I feel comfortable asking someone to do that with a new kit they...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
11-21-2011, 10:31 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,476
Posted By ripplewave

Sterling Corsair Plans

I am wondering if anyone would happen to have a copy or a scan of the plans for the the Sterling FS 36 Corsair? Any help would be greatly appreciated!

Thanks

Joe
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
09-20-2011, 04:16 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,169
Posted By ripplewave

RE: Pilot Baby

Does anyone still have a set of these plans?

Thanks
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
03-13-2008, 04:47 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,389
Posted By ripplewave

RE: MAN pull out plan GNAT

maybe they had problems with more than one plan? The biggest fault I have found was the wing saddle. The plan showed the fuse side was much smaller than the actual wing. It was like they decided...
Forum: RC Flight Simulator Software
03-13-2008, 04:42 PM
Replies: 211
Views: 40,446
Posted By ripplewave

RE: The "Flight Sim for Mac" Protest!

The imac lists this as.....Graphics ATI Radeon HD 2400 XT with 128MB of GDDR3 memory

Being way behind on what is current....is this enough graphic horsepower to handle the r/c flight sims? and...
Forum: RC Flight Simulator Software
03-13-2008, 04:18 PM
Replies: 211
Views: 40,446
Posted By ripplewave

RE: The "Flight Sim for Mac" Protest!

I am ready to upgrade my old sawtooth G4 (macs last longer than this post! javascript:void(AddText(':D','')) )with a refurb. Without going back and reading everything in this post, has anyone...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
03-13-2008, 08:42 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,389
Posted By ripplewave

RE: MAN pull out plan GNAT

Thanks OzMo..

I think scratch building and designing and scratch building is one of the more satisfying aspects of this hobby. Shame more people dont do it.


(Hopefully I make some...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
03-11-2008, 10:45 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,389
Posted By ripplewave

RE: MAN pull out plan GNAT

Ive been building for longer than I want to admit. And this is the first time I have had as many small "issues" building from plans. Of course most of my plan projects have been purchased plans. ...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
03-11-2008, 11:36 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,389
Posted By ripplewave

RE: MAN pull out plan GNAT

The plan number is FSP01922. (is that 01 of '92?) I found an original copy of the plan on ebay. I tried to get one from MAN, but they dont have it anymore.

The plans show an o.s. 10. I...
Forum: "1/2 A" & "1/8 A" airplanes
03-11-2008, 09:55 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,389
Posted By ripplewave

MAN pull out plan GNAT

Does anyone have any experience with this plane? I have one framed up and I have to tell you, not all the parts fit so well....The worse mismatch so far has been the wing saddle. It wasnt even close...
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